Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09/12/2024, 04:25

General

  • Target
    qua1copy.exe
  • Size 3.1MB
  • Sample241209-e1zebazkc1
  • SHA256 1802c12195920564b376da69515b15bd80800b4f5e4c78fd7eb7ddc16eb4c16f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • quasar

Version
  • 1.4.1

Botnet
  • Office04

C2
  • 45.66.231.154:4782

Mutex
  • 4304b988-116c-4522-ab83-7f9ad875f60f

Attributes
  • encryption_key

    A6B8B9B9B02FC86103A59CE003D7B3B45DAF8550

  • install_name

    svchost.exe

  • log_directory

    svchost

  • reconnect_delay

    3000

  • startup_key

    svchost

  • subdirectory

    svchost

Signatures

  • Quasar RAT

    Quasar is an open source Remote Access Tool.

  • Quasar family
  • Quasar payload 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qua1copy.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qua1copy.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4936
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "svchost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3552
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4808
      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
        "schtasks" /create /tn "svchost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe" /rl HIGHEST /f
        3⤵
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4212

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost\svchost.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 1802c12195920564b376da69515b15bd80800b4f5e4c78fd7eb7ddc16eb4c16f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/4808-10-0x00007FFBC2930000-0x00007FFBC33F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4808-11-0x000000001CD50000-0x000000001CDA0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4808-12-0x000000001CE60000-0x000000001CF12000-memory.dmp

        memory/4808-13-0x00007FFBC2930000-0x00007FFBC33F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4936-0-0x00007FFBC2933000-0x00007FFBC2935000-memory.dmp

        memory/4936-1-0x0000000000830000-0x0000000000B54000-memory.dmp

        memory/4936-2-0x00007FFBC2930000-0x00007FFBC33F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4936-9-0x00007FFBC2930000-0x00007FFBC33F1000-memory.dmp